Protoform: NAQA.1 [PN] Become quiet (of a crying child); pacified
| Description: | Become quiet (of a crying child); pacified |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Naʔa | Quiet, to become | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Naʔa | Stop crying, become quiet | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Naa | Calmed, quieted, assuaged, pacified | (Pki) |
| Lau | Na | To be satisfied, of the mind | (Ivs) |
| New Zealand Maori | Naa | Satisfied, content | (Wms) |
| Niue | Naa | To be quiet, to stop crying | (Sph) |
| Penrhyn | Naa | To cease ; to stop crying | (Yda) |
| Pukapuka | Waka/naa/ | To desist from | (Bge) |
| Raʔivavae | Naa | To be satisfied, content | (Zpn) |
| Rarotongan | Naa | Abate, subside, stop (of rain or tears) | (Bse) |
| Samoan | Naa | To quiet, hush (as a crying child) | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Naa | Cesser de pleurer | (Lmt) |
| Tokelau | Naa | (of young children) Stop crying | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Naʔa | Cease crying (of a child) | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Náä | Hush! | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Fucca náa | To appease, as one would a child | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Naa | Become quiet | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Naa | Stop crying | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Ka/na | Be quiet! (to children) | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Na/na/gina (ANI) | Comfort, hope (n) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Naa | Cesser de pleurer | (Hmn) |
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